Welcome

The Division of Family & Children Services provides numerous support services and programs to help Georgia families and children in need.

About us

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Apply for SNAP (Food Stamps)
Apply for Medicaid
Report Child Abuse/Neglect
Foster a Child
Adopt a Child
Georgia Gateway
Contact Us
Nondiscrimination and Disability

Press Releases

Spalding County DFCS Moving to New Location

January 13, 2025

DHS Announces New EBT Card Lock Feature and ConnectEBT Mobile App for Georgia SNAP Customers

December 05, 2024

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program for Heating Opens Today

December 02, 2024

Assistance Request Form

Assistance Request Form

Are you looking for food, housing, peer support, or other services? Get connected with resources in your area by filling out our Assistance Request Form.

Get connected

Wednesday's Child

Wednesday’s Child

Every week, we partner with Fox 5 Atlanta to feature a child in Georgia's foster care system who is eligible for adoption.

Meet Wednesday's Child

Other Resources

Apply for Energy Assistance
Check EBT Account
Apply for TANF
Senior SNAP
Office Locations
Public Resource Directory

Events Calendar

2025 Family Night

May 13 5:00 p.m. Athens, GA
All Events